A legal concept, enacted by most governments, giving the creator of an original work exclusive rights to it, usually for a limited time
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How is the legal situation for edited maps?
I am currently working on a commercial GIS project and have a lot of uncertainties regarding legal situations and terms of use for different maps.
For example, the data of eurostat does not allow a ...
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prohibited: getting knowledge from GoogleEarth photos/videos, and use it for own map?
Is it prohibited to use knowledge you get from proprietary images or videos?
Example: I found a geotagged photo (ponramio) in Google Earth with a well on it. So I know: "Ah, there is a well where I ...
